Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her rusty crest is smooth and relatively long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 40 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp).

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and she perpetually has her greataxe ready. Her hair is chestnut and curly. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Coral (100 gp).

Description: 5'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His silver hair is braided into rings. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cimer grew up listening to his mother's many stories. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'8". She wears just a brown suit. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Heather's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears a fancy blue dress. She carries a battered sickle and tarnished axe as well. Her golden hair is cut short. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Adrie studied abroad. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Adrie fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. After a long history of fighting, Erdan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Panana lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. She is physically well-built. She has slicked back silver hair. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp.